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Culture
Clayton Kershaw makes bold statement for God at Dodgers’ Pride Night 

One of Major League Baseball’s top pitchers took a bold stance for his faith during his team’s Pride Night celebration over the weekend, adding a Bible verse to his rainbow-themed… Read More

June 19, 2025
Culture
Watch: Stanley Cup star gives all glory to God after winning second-straight title

Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky gave all glory to God after winning his second-straight Stanley Cup. “I want to say, glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to… Read More

June 18, 2025
Government
Gov. Abbott ‘looks forward’ to signing bill to require Ten Commandment displays in Texas classrooms

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is eager to sign legislation to mandate displays of the Ten Commandments in school classrooms, his office told The Heartlander, in what he sees as a… Read More

June 6, 2025
Culture
Former MLB All-Star slams AOC’s ‘virtue signaling’ in response to Colorado terrorism attack

A former All-Star baseball player is calling out New York U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her hypocritical outrage after the terror attack on Jews in Boulder. Former All-Star Major League… Read More

June 5, 2025
Culture
Forrest Frank is redefining Christian music with viral hits and bold faith

Not long ago, Forrest Frank was sitting with his wife in their Waco, Texas, home, contemplating a quiet future in business after stepping away from pop music. But then he… Read More

June 4, 2025
Government
Texas on the verge of allowing prayer in schools after bill passes Legislature 

Texas schools may soon permit daily prayer times if Gov. Greg Abbott signs a bill that recently passed the state Legislature. Senate Bill 11, which the House approved Thursday after… Read More

May 23, 2025
Government
New Montana law allows public school students to receive religious instruction off campus

A new Montana law will allow students to be excused from school to receive religious instruction, amid a national revival of religious tolerance in the public square. Read More

May 23, 2025
Government
‘Welcome in the White House’: Trump’s Faith Office stirs ‘excitement’ among religious believers

The new White House Faith Office has a simple message for people of faith: “You are being heard now, you have a voice now, and you are welcome in the… Read More

April 16, 2025
World
Kidnapped American pastor rescued after deadly shootout in South Africa

The American pastor who was kidnapped at gunpoint from his South African church service last week was rescued on Tuesday after authorities engaged his captors in a shootout. Authorities had… Read More

April 16, 2025
Culture
Faith-based coalition wants to place cross on moon by 2027

A public witness to Christ in space is the goal of a new initiative to put a metal cross on the moon. The group behind the effort, dubbed the HOPE-1… Read More

April 15, 2025
Government
Trump calls for ‘focus on Christ’s redeeming sacrifice’ as White House celebrates Holy Week, Easter

The White House is kicking off a week-long Holy Week and Easter observance as part of its promise to “defend the Christian faith” and protect religion in the “public square.”… Read More

April 14, 2025
Culture
Chalk it up to faith: Kentucky college students write entire Gospel of John on campus sidewalk

Christian college students in Kentucky have launched a new method of sidewalk evangelism: writing the Gospel of John in chalk. Students at Western Kentucky University (WKU) wrote the entire Gospel… Read More

April 11, 2025
Culture
‘God’s in control’: Astronaut leaned on Christian faith, attended church while stranded in space

After his eight-day space station visit turned into an eight-month ordeal before returning to Earth, astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore was asked by the media about life lessons learned from the… Read More

April 1, 2025
Public Education
AZ legislation would allow chaplains to counsel public school students

Public school chaplains could have a positive effect on student mental health, according to proponents of an Arizona Senate bill now advancing in the House. Sen. Wendy Rogers, R-Flagstaff, filed… Read More

March 19, 2025
Culture
Faith comes first for up-and-coming NASCAR driver Anthony Alfredo

NASCAR driver Anthony Alfredo refuses to allow anything to define and guide him other than his walk with Christ. At just 25, Alfredo has two top-10… Read More

March 7, 2025
Culture
Head Coach Vic Schaefer has the Lady Longhorns ranked No. 1, sees coaching as a calling from God

Vic Schaefer has the Texas Longhorns women’s team playing the best basketball in the nation, but that’s secondary to his main task of impacting young people for Christ. The Longhorns… Read More

March 4, 2025
Culture
JD Vance defends Trump, families and American values at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

The Trump administration will stand up for religious freedom and oppose the persecution of Christians, Vice President JD Vance told Catholics at a national prayer breakfast… Read More

February 28, 2025
Culture
‘We put our faith in God above’: JD Vance discusses his Christian faith at CPAC

Christians focus on eternal things instead of the temporal, declared Vice President JD Vance when asked about his faith at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday. “[The… Read More

February 21, 2025
Culture
Super Bowl champion QB and coach shine on the NFL’s biggest stage, giving all glory to God

The Philadelphia Eagles made a statement in Sunday night’s Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, during and after the game. The Eagles, looking to avenge their Super Bowl… Read More

February 11, 2025
Culture
The Super Bowl stage is a showcase for faith, and a majority of Americans see it as a win

In media interviews in the run-up to Super Bowl LIX, players from both sides are gushing about the importance of their Christian faith. This year’s biggest stage features a clash… Read More

February 7, 2025